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President Zuma’s Trust reaches more youth

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday hosted the 15th Jacob G Zuma RDP Education Trust Children and Youth's Christmas Outreach event at KwaNxamalala in Nkandla, northern KwaZulu-Natal.

King Dalindyebo’s petition dismissed

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Pretoria- Justice and Correctional Services Minister Michael Masutha has dismissed the petition that has been submitted by lawyers representing the AbaThembu King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo to re-open the King's case in the Mthatha High Court.

Ministry extends condolences to Van Schalkwyk family

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Pretoria - The Ministry of State Security has conveyed condolences to the family and friends of Hermanus Van Schalkwyk who was killed in an accident involving one of the official security vehicles.

Extra water from Katse Dam released

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Pretoria –The Water and Sanitation Department says the release of extra water from the Katse Dam in Lesotho will bolster water supply and relieve the impact of the current drought.

Birthday well wishes for Maponya

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has wished Richard Maponya, who turned 95-years-old on Christmas Eve, a happy birthday.

SARS thwarts attempt to smuggle rhino horns

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Pretoria- The South African Revenue Service (SARS) successfully thwarted an attempt to smuggle two rhino horns out of the country at OR Tambo International Airport.

Significant drop in prison escapes

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Pretoria – The number of inmates escaping from South Africa’s correctional centres has dropped significantly in the last 20 years, says Deputy Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Thabang Makwetla.

SA exports first air shipment of litchis to US

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Pretoria – The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has announced that South Africa has earlier this month exported its first air shipment of litchis to the United States.

Interventions to boost police morale

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Pretoria - The South African Police Service (SAPS) management has announced the finalisation of various interventions to boost the morale in the SAPS.